ScienceMONTGOMERY, the Montgomery County Science Fair will be held in the Reckord Armory Building at the University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, on March 18-20, 2011.  See the schedule below for key dates.  ScienceMONTGOMERY is a 501(c)(3) organization of community volunteers.  Sponsorship by leading Montgomery County science and education firms and organizations, and the dedication of the volunteers, provide this County Area Science Fair for all public, private and parochial school students, grades 6 through 12.

Questions? Email fairdirector@sciencemontgomery.org for answers.

Students must register their projects at this Internet site.  If you are registering a team project be sure to read the rules that apply to teams.  Look under the “STUDENTS” tab above to find student registration guidelines, project rules and required project forms.  Forms and other registration materials should be mailed to ScienceMONTGOMERY, 4117 Barnsley Lane, Olney MD 20832.  MCPS registration materials can be sent via PONY to ScienceMONTGOMERY, Attn: Jim Douglas c/o Sherwood High School.  Sherwood is not a drop-off location.  It is for Pony only.  There is a non-refundable $20/student registration fee.  See schedule below for the registration deadline.

Be sure to join our Facebook group.

Teachers, you can review and edit all of your school’s students’ information by logging on under the “TEACHERS” tab above. Email fairdirector@sciencemontgomery.org for your school’s ID Code.

Judges for ScienceMONTGOMERY should register under the “CATEGORY JUDGES” tab above, where you will find judging criteria and directions to the Fair.

Community Awards Organizations contact persons should register your organization under the “COMMUNITY AWARDS” tab above.  Community Awards judging will take place from Noon to 5PM on Saturday. Your organization’s judges should NOT register individually.

Potential Sponsors can find information about sponsorship levels and the sponsorship contribution form under the “SPONSORS” tab above. 

Press can find public relations materials and press releases.

Privacy Policy: Information provided to ScienceMONTGOMERY will not be shared with any other organization without consent.

Combined Federal Campaign: We invite parents of  students and friends of ScienceMONTGOMERY who are federal government employees to consider designating us (#19166) on their National Capital Area Combined Federal Campaign pledge cards. All proceeds are used to conduct the science fair, including cash awards to student winners.

Detailed Fair Schedule

  • September 1-Registration opens
  • February 11-Registration Deadline
  • February 14- SRC Review results available on-line
  • March 4-Final corrections/additions to paperwork must be submitted by this date or project will not be accepted
  • Friday March 18-Project set up
    - Armory, U. of Md 4-9PM
    Parents, teachers, mentors, and other guests are invited to view the projects anytime Friday evening up until 9 PM. This is the only time that projects may be viewed. 
  • Saturday March 19 at U. of Md               
    - Category Judges 8 AM-5:00 PM
    - Students Grade 9-12, 12-3:00 PM
    - Students Grade 6-8, 2:30 PM-5:00 PM
    - Special Awards Judging 12-5 PM
    - Project take-down 5-6 PM
  • Sunday March 20 - At Gaithersburg High School Auditorium
    - Awards Ceremony 2 – 4 PM
 

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